Wing

Senior Data Scientist

Palo Alto, California; Remote, USA. Posted 9 months ago

The role

This person will join the Business and Product Analytics and Data Science team as a Senior Data Scientist. The role uses advanced analytics and machine learning to answer complex business questions and to guide leadership decisions.

What you will do

  • Run deep-dive research and advanced analytics on complex datasets to find patterns and business insights.
  • Build measurement and evaluation frameworks, and define new metrics.
  • Design, train and deploy machine learning and predictive models.
  • Run statistical analysis, causal inference and A/B tests.
  • Turn model results into clear conclusions and recommendations for non-technical senior stakeholders.
  • Act as point of contact for significant project areas and set technical priorities.
  • Build custom algorithms, automated workflows and analytical frameworks for self-serve decision-making.

Required qualifications

  • 8+ years in data science, advanced analytics, product data science, or strategic quantitative roles.
  • Degree in a highly quantitative field, such as Statistics or Mathematics.
  • Strong coding skills, with Python and SQL.
  • Applied expertise in advanced statistical methods, experimental design, causal inference and A/B testing.
  • Familiarity with ML systems and models, and how to evaluate them at scale.
  • Track record of independently driving data science projects from raw data to business value.
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
  • Ownership mindset, with the ability to influence technical decisions and collaborate across functions.

Nice to have

  • R programming skills.

Benefits

  • Bonus.
  • Equity.
  • Benefits (details not listed in the posting).

Before you apply

  • Equal opportunity employer; accommodation requests can be made through a candidate accommodations form.

About the company

Wing offers drone delivery for last mile logistics, designing, building and operating its own delivery drones on two continents. Wing is part of Alphabet.

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